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HR 875 · 119th Congress · HouseIn committee

Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025

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In plain language: This bill makes noncitizens subject to deportation if they are convicted of driving while intoxicated or impaired by alcohol or drugs. It also bars foreign nationals from entering the United States, obtaining a visa, or getting a green card if they have a DUI conviction or admit to driving while impaired. These rules apply regardless of whether the offense was classified as a misdemeanor or a felony under federal, state, tribal, or local law.

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Who it affects

Who it helps · who it burdens.

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Who it burdens

  • Noncitizens with driving while intoxicated or impaired (DUI/DWI) offensesUnder Sec. 2(a) and Sec. 2(b), noncitizens who are convicted of, or who admit to committing, driving while intoxicated or impaired under federal, state, tribal, or local law are barred from entering the United States, denied visas or lawful permanent resident status (green cards), and made subject to deportation.provisional

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What it does

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  1. Bars noncitizens from entering the United States or receiving a visa or green card if they have been convicted of, or admit to committing, driving while intoxicated or impaired by alcohol or drugs, whether the offense is classified as a misdemeanor or a felony.

    Sec. 2(a)provisional

  2. Makes noncitizens subject to deportation if they have been convicted of driving while intoxicated or impaired by alcohol or drugs under federal, state, tribal, or local law, whether classified as a misdemeanor or a felony.

    Sec. 2(b)provisional

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The record

How members voted on Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025.

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  • House · Jun 26, 2025 · YEA-AND-NAY

    On Passage · Passed

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Timeline

How it moved.

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  1. Jun 27, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jun 26, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 26, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 160 (Roll no. 183). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2984-2985)
  4. Jun 26, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 160 (Roll no. 183). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2984-2985)
  5. Jun 26, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2993-2994)
  6. Jun 26, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 875, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  7. Jun 26, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  8. Jun 26, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 875.
  9. Jun 26, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.
  10. Jun 26, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530. (consideration: CR H2984-2989)
  11. Jun 23, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.
  12. Mar 21, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
  13. Mar 21, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-30.
  14. Feb 26, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  15. Feb 26, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. Jan 31, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  17. Jan 31, 2025Introduced in House
  1. Jun 27, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jun 26, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 26, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 160 (Roll no. 183). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2984-2985)
  4. Jun 26, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 160 (Roll no. 183). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2984-2985)
  5. Jun 23, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.
  6. Mar 21, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-30.
  7. Feb 26, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  8. Jan 31, 2025Introduced in House

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Civic Herald. “Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025 (H.R. 875, 119th Congress).” https://civicherald.app/bills/119-hr-875. Congress.gov record as of Aug 10, 2026.

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